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List of torpedoes by name

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NOTOC The list of torpedoes by name includes all torpedoes operated in the past or present.

NameCountryDatesPlatform/
targetDimensionsWarheadPropulsionPerformance
18 in. Mk.VUKDestroyer & submarine/
surfaceDiameter:17.7 in
Length:199.4 in
Weight:1353 lb134 kgCompressed air21.5 -
for 1500 yd
18 in. Mk.VIUKDestroyers/
surfaceDiameter:450 mm
Length:211 inCompressed air28.5 -
for 1000 -
18 in. Mk.VIIUKDestroyers, aircraft & torpedo boats/
surfaceDiameter:17.7 in
Length:211.4 in150 kg
TNTWet heater29 -
for 4500 -
18 in. Mk.VII*UKDestroyers, aircraft & torpedo boats/
surfaceDiameter:17.7 in150 kg
TNTWet heater54 -
for 4.6 -
18 in. Mk.VIIIndiaAircraft, surfaceDiameter:17.7 in145 kg
TNTWet heater35 kn
for 4.6 km
18 in. Mk.VIIIUKSubmarine & aircraft/
surfaceDiameter:17.7 in320 kg
TNTWet heater35 kn
for 2.3 km
18 in. Mk.XIUKAircraft/
surfaceDiameter:17.7 in211 kg
TNTBurner cycle35 kn
for 2.3 km
18 in. Mk.XIIUK-1945Aircraft/
surfaceDiameter:17.72 in
Length:195 in
Weight:1548 lb176 kg
TNTBurner cycle 140 hp69 -
for 1400 -
18 in. Mk.XIVUKAircraft/
Diameter:17.7 in170 kg
TNTWhitehead wet heater
(methyl fuel)41 -
for 1.5 -
18 in. Mk.XVUKAircraft & MTBs/
Diameter:450 mm
Length:5.26 m247 kg
TorpexBurner cycle33 -
for 2.3 -
18 in. Mk.XVIIUKAircraft/
Diameter:450 mm272 kg
TorpexBurner cycle40 kn
for 2.3 km
18 in. Mk.30UK-1970/
Diameter:450 mm
21 in. Mk.IUK/
Diameter:533 mm
21 in. Mk.IIUKBattleships & battlecruisersDiameter:533 mm235 kg
TNTWet heater31 -
for 4.1 -
21 in. Mk.IVUKSurface/
surfaceDiameter:533 mm
Length:6.9 m235 kg
TNTWet heater25 -
for 7.3 -
21 in. Mk.VUKDestroyers & cruisers/
surfaceDiameter:533 mm
Length:7.1 mWet heater25 -
for 4.6 -
21 in. Mk.VIIUKCruisers/
surfaceDiameter:533 mm
Length:7.8 m336 kg
TNTOxygen enriched air35 kn
for 5.2 km
21 in. Mk.VIIIUKSubmarines & torpedo boats/
surfaceDiameter:533 mm
Length:6.6 m365 kg
TorpexBurner cycle35 -
for 10 -
21 in. Mk.XUKSubmarines, torpedo boats, & destroyers/
surfaceDiameter:533 mm
Length:7.2 m300 kg
TNTWet heater29 -
for 3 -
21 in. Mk.XIUKDestroyers/
Diameter:533 mm
Length:6.8 m322 kg
TNTElectric battery28 kn
for 5 km
21 in. Mk.12UKSubmarine/
Diameter:533 mm340 kg
TorpexHydrogen peroxide28 kn
for 5 km
21 in. Mk.20 BidderUK?Submarines & surface ships /Diameter:533 mm89 kg20 kn
for 11 km
21 in. Mk.23 GrogUK?SubmarinesDiameter:533 mm
Length:6.5 m89 kgElectric battery18 kn
24.5 in. Mk.IUKs/
surfaceDiameter:622 mm
Length:8.103 m743 kg
TNTOxygen enriched air30 -
for 13.7 -
45 cm Fiume torpedo (Whitehead)USSurface/
surfaceDiameter:17.72 in Length:140 in
Weight:845 lb54 kg
wet gun-cottonCompressed air26.5 kn
for 0.73 km
6-shiJapanSubmarine/
surfaceDiameter:21 in
Length:269 in
Weight:3157 lb441 lbWet heater26 -
for 7000 -
8-shiJapanSurface/
surfaceDiameter:24 in
Length:331 in
Weight:5207 lb441 lbWet heater26 -
for 7000 -
A-184Italy/
Diameter:533 mm
A244-SItaly/Diameter:324 mm
Length:2.8 m30 -
for 6 km (Mod. 1)
or 13.5 km (Mod. 3)
Depth : 600 m
AKYATurkey
AllDiameter:533 mm
Length:7 m
Weight: 1200 kg350 kgElectrical45 kn
for 50 km
Advanced Light Weight Torpedo (NSTL)India2024Ship, helicopter or
submarine/anyDiameter: 324 mm50 kgElectric25 km @ 25 kn or 12 km @ 50 kn
Depth : 540 m
APR-1USSRAircraft/
submarineDiameter:450 mm
Length:3.7 m
Weight:650 kg80 kgSolid-fuel rocket800 m
Depth:420 m
APR-2USSRAircraft/
submarineDiameter:350 mm100 kgSolid-fuel rocket62 kn
for1.6 -
Depth:600 m
APR-3EUSSRAircraft/
submarineDiameter:350 mm74 kgSolid-fuel pump-jet103 km/h
for 1.5 -
Depth:800 m
APSET-95USSRAircraft/
submarineDiameter:400 mm60 kg50 kn
for 30 km
K731 White SharkROKSubmarine/
Diameter:480 mm35 kn
for 30 km
BarracudaGermanySubmarine /Supercavitating torpedo800 km/h
K761 Tiger SharkROKSubmarine/
Diameter:533 mm
Length:6.5 m
Weight:1619 kg60 kn
for 50 km
Black Shark(WASS)ItalySubmarine/
Diameter:533 mmSTANAG 4439/
MURAT-2Contra-rotating direct-drive brushless motor50 kn
for 50 km
Brennan torpedoUKLand-based/
surfaceDiameter:324 mmWire drum27 kn
for 1800 m
GermanyAircraft/
surfaceDiameter:378 mm
Length:2.94 m
Weight:435 kg200 kgUnpowered
C/03GermanySurfaceDiameter:450 mm
Length:5.2 m176 kg
TNTBrotherhood radial engine
or wet heater31 kn
for 1.9 km
C/06GermanySubmarineDiameter:450 mm
Length:5.7 m123 kg
TNTBrotherhood
or wet heater27 -
for 1.5 -
C/07GermanyLand-based/
surfaceDiameter:450 mm
Length:5.7 m110 kg
TNTBrotherhood
or wet heater36 kn
for 1.5 km
C35/91GermanyTorpedo boats & submarines/
surfaceDiameter:350 mm
Length:4.8 m41 kg
TNTBrotherhood29 kn
for 400 m
C43China/
Diameter:533 mm
Length:6.6 m
C45/91GermanyCruisers & battleships/
surfaceDiameter:450 mm
Length:5.1 m88 kg
TNTBrotherhood32 kn
for 500 m
CAPTOR
Encapsulated torpedo
ASW mineUSDiameter:533 mm
Length:3.68 m44 kg
PBXN-103Reciprocating external combustion, Otto fuel II28 kn
for 7.3 km
K745 Blue SharkROKAirplanes & surface shipsDiameter:320 mm45 kn
for 19 km
DM1 SeeschlangeGermanySubmarine/
allDiameter:533 mm
Length:4.2 m100 kgSilver–zinc battery33 kn
for 6 km
DM2A1 SealGermany/
Diameter:533 mm250 kg
DM2A3Germany/
Diameter:533 mm260 kg
DM2A4 SeehechtGermany/
Diameter:533 mm
Length:6.6 m260 kg
PBX50 kn
for 50 km
DST92USSRSubmarine/
surfaceDiameter:650 mm
Length:11 m
Weight:4750 kg557 kgHTP/
kerosene turbineDepth:20 m
DTUSSRSubmarine/
surfaceDiameter:650 mm
Length:11 m
Weight:4500 kg450 kgHTP/
kerosene turbine
ET32ChinaAircraft/
allDiameter:533 mm
Length:6.6 m
Weight:1340 kg190 kgElectrical battery65 km/h
for 18 km
Depth:350 m
ET34ChinaAircraft/
allDiameter:533 mmElectrical battery74 -
for 18 -
Depth:300 m
ET36ChinaAircraft/
allDiameter:533 mmElectrical battery46 -
for 10 -
Depth:300 m
ET52ChinaAircraft/
allDiameter:324 mm
ET-46USSRAircraft/
submarineDiameter:533 mm
450 kg31 kn
for 6 km
F5GermanyAircraft/
Diameter:450 mm
Length:5.2 m250 kg HexaniteDecalin
wet heater40 kn
for 2 km
F17France/
Diameter:533 mm250 kg40 kn
for 20 km
F21France/
Diameter:534 mm50 kn
G6GermanySurface & submarines/
surfaceDiameter:500 mm
Length:6 m164 kg
TNT/HexaniteDecalin
or kerosene
wet heater35 kn
for 3.5 km
G7GermanyCapital ships/
surfaceDiameter:500 mm
Length:7 m195 kg HexaniteDecalin
wet heater37 kn
for 4 km
G7aGermanySurface ships & submarinesDiameter:533 mm
Length:7.2 m320 kg HexaniteDecalin
wet heater44 kn
for 5 km
G7e (G7e/T2, G7e/T3, and G7e/T4 Falke)GermanySurface ships & submarines/
Diameter:533 mm
Length:7.16 m280 kg Schießwolle 36Electric 100 hpT3 - 30 kn
for 5 km
G7es (Zaunkönig T-5/GNAT)Germany-1945Surface ships & submarines/
Diameter:533 mm280 kg Schießwolle 36Electric24 kn
for 5.7 km
H8GermanySurface/
surfaceDiameter:600 mm
Length:8 m210 kg HexaniteBrotherhood
wet heater36 kn
for 6 km
HelmoverUKAircraft/
surfaceDiameter:39.5 in
Length:29 ft
Weight:11500 lb1000 kg
RDXInternal combutionrange 25 mi
Hoot (missile) (super-cavitating torpedo)IranSubmarine/
surfaceSupercavitation torpedo200 kn
Howell torpedoUS-1898/
Diameter:360 mm
Length:3.3 m96 kgFlywheel25 kn
for 400 yd
K745A1 Red SharkROKSurface/
surfaceDiameter:380 mmHoming torpedo, anti-submarine rocket45 kn
for 17 km
Kaiten Type 1 manned torpedoJapanSubmarine/
surfaceDiameter:1000 mm
Length:14.75 m
Weight:8255 kg1550 kgWet heater, reciprocating 440 kW, kerosene and oxygen10 -
for 23 -
Depth: 80 m
KolibriUSSRAircraft/
submarineDiameter:330 mm44 kg45 kn
LCAW (WASS)ItalyAircraft & hand launcher/
Swimmers & minisubsDiameter:124 mm
Length:0.9 -
11.3 -Shaped chargeSilver–zinc battery18 kn
for 0.7 -
Bliss-Leavitt Mark 1US-1922Submarine/
surfaceDiameter:21 in
Length:197 in
Weight:1500 lb200 lb
wet guncottonVertical turbine wheel27 kn
for 4000 yd
Bliss-Leavitt Mark 2US-1922Submarine/
surfaceDiameter:21 in
Length:197 in
Weight:1500 lb200 lb
wet guncottonTurbine (contra-rotating)26 kn
for 3500 yd
Bliss-Leavitt Mark 3US-1922Submarine/
surfaceDiameter:21 in
Length:197 in
Weight:1500 lb200 lb
wet guncottonTurbine (contra-rotating)26 kn
for 4000 yd
Bliss-Leavitt Mark 4US-1922Submarine/
surfaceDiameter:17.72 in
Length:197 in
Weight:1500 lbVertical Turbine
Bliss-Leavitt Mark 6US-1922Submarine/
surfaceDiameter:17.72 in
Length:204 in
Weight:1800 lbTurbine35 kn
for 2000 yd
Bliss-Leavitt Mark 7US-1945Submarine/
surfaceDiameter:17.72 in
Length:204 in
Weight:1682 lbMk.7 Mod 5
326 lb
TNTTurbine35 kn
for 3500 -
Bliss-Leavitt Mark 7
Short Torpedo (Type D)USSubmarine/
surfaceDiameter:17.72 in
Length:144 in
Weight:1036 lb150 lb
HBXSeawater batterySpeed:35 kn
for 2000 yd
Bliss-Leavitt Mark 8US-1945Submarine/
surfaceDiameter:21 in
Length:256.3 in
Weight:2600 lbMk.8 Mod 4
466 lb
TNTTurbine36 kn
for 16000 yd
Bliss-Leavitt Mark 9US-1945Submarine/
surfaceDiameter:21 in
Length:197 in
Weight:2015 lbMk.9
210 lb
TNTTurbine27 kn
for 7000 yd
Mark 10US-1945Surface/
surfaceDiameter:21 in
Length:195 in
Weight:2215 lbMk.10 Mod.3
497 lb
TNTSteam turbine36 kn
for 3500 yd
Mark 11US-1945Surface/
surfaceDiameter:21 in
Length:271 in
Weight:3511 lbMk.11
500 lb
TNTTurbine27 -
for 6000 -
Mark 12US-1945Surface/
surfaceDiameter:21 in
Length:271 in
Weight:3505 lbMk.11
500 lb
TNTTurbine27.5 -
for 7000 -
Mark 13US-1950GT-1 (missile) & Aircraft/
surfaceDiameter:22.5 in
Length:161 in
Weight:2216 lbMk.13
600 lb
TorpexMechanical33.5 kn
for 6300 yd
Mark 14USSubmarine/
surfaceDiameter:21 in
Length:246 in
Weight:3209 lbMk.16 Mod.6
643 lb
HBXTurbine31.1 -
for 4500 -
Mark 15US-1956Surface/
surfaceDiameter:21 in
Length:288 in
Weight:3841 lbMk.7 Mod.3
825 lb
HBXTurbine26.5 -
for 6000 -
Mark 16US-1975Submarine/
surfaceDiameter:21 in
Length:246 in
Weight:4000 lbMk.16 Mod.7
746 lb
HBXTurbine46.2 kn
for 11000 yd
Mark 17US-1950Destroyer/
surfaceDiameter:21 in
Length:288 in
Weight:4600 lbMk.17 Mod.3
879.5 lb
HBXTurbine46 kn
for 18000 yd
Mark 18US-1950Submarine/
surfaceDiameter:21 in
Length:245 in
Weight:3154 lbMk.18 Mod.3
575 lb
HBXElectric29 kn
for 4000 yd
Mark 19USSubmarine/
surfaceDiameter:21 in
Length:246 in
Weight:3240 lbMk.20
800 lb
TorpexElectric, secondary battery29 kn
for 4000 yd
Mark 20USSubmarine/
surfaceDiameter:21 in
Length:246 in
Weight:3100 lbMk.20
500 lb
TNTElectric33 kn
for 3500 yd
Mark 21 Mod.0USAircraft/
surfaceDiameter:22.5 in
Length:161 in
Weight:2300 lb400 lb
TNT (ca.)Electric25 kn
Mark 21 Mod.2USFaichild Petrel/
surfaceDiameter:22.5 in
Length:161 in
Weight:2130 lbMk.21
350 lb
HBX-3Steam turbine33.5 kn
for 6000 yd
Mark 22USSubmarine/
surfaceDiameter:21 in
Length:246 in
Weight:3060 lb500 lb
HBXElectric29 kn
for 4000 yd
Mark 23US-1946Submarine/
surfaceDiameter:21 in
Length:246 in
Weight:3259 lbMk.16 Mod.6
643 lb
HBXTurbine46.3 kn
for 4500 yd
Mark 24 Mod 0 TigerfishUKSubmarine/
submarineDiameter:533 mm
Length:6.5 m340 kg
TorpexSilver–zinc batteries35 kn
for 21 km
24 kn
Depth : 350 m
Mark 24 Mod 1 TigerfishUK
AllDiameter:533 mm
Length:6.5 m340 kg
TorpexSilver–zinc batteries35 kn
for 21 km
24 kn
Depth : 442 m
Mark 24(N) TigerfishUK
AllDiameter:533 mm
Length:6.5 mNuclear, 10 ktSilver–zinc batteries35 kn
for 21 km
24 kn
Depth : 442 m
Mark 24 Mod 2 TigerfishUK
SubmarineDiameter:533 mm
Length:6.5 m340 kg
TorpexSilver–zinc batteries35 kn
for 21 km
24 kn
Depth: 442 m
Mark 25USAircraft/
surfaceDiameter:22.5 in
Length:161 in
Weight:2306 lb
Mk.25
725 lb
HBXAlcohol turbine40 kn
for 2500 yd
Mark 26USSubmarine/
surfaceDiameter:21 in
Length:246 in
Weight:3200 lbMk.26
900 -
HBXSeawater battery40 kn
for 6000 yd
Mark 27 Mod.0US-1946Submarine/
surfaceDiameter:19 in
Length:90 in
Weight:720 lbMk.27 Mod.0Electric, secondary battery12 kn search for 12 minutes at 5000 yd
Mark 27 Mod 4US-1960Submarine/
surfaceDiameter:19 in
Length:125.75 in
Weight:720 lbMk.27 Mod.2
128 lb
HBXElectric15.9 kn search for 12 minutes at 6200 yd
Mark 28US-1960Submarine/
surfaceDiameter:21 in
Length:246 in
Weight:2800 lbMk.28 Mod.2
585 lb
HBXElectric19.6 kn
for 6 minutes at 4000 yd
Mark 29USSubmarine/
surfaceDiameter:21 in
Length:246 in
Weight:3200 lbMk.28 Mod.2
550 lb
HBXElectric21 -
for 4000 -
Mark 30 torpedo mineUSAircraft/
submarineDiameter:10 in
Length:96 in
Weight:265 lbMk.30
50 lbElectric12 kn
for 3000 yd
Mark 31USDestroyer/
surfaceDiameter:21 in
Length:246 in
Weight:2800 lbMk.31
500 lb
HBXElectric29 kn
for 4000 yd
Mark 32US-1955Surface/
submarineDiameter:19 in
Length:83 in
Weight:700 lbMk.32 Mod.1
107 lb
HBXElectric12 kn search for 24 minutes at 9600 yd
Mark 33 Mod.0USSubmarine/
allDiameter:21 in
Length:83 in
Weight:1795 lb550 lb
HBXElectric12.5 -
for 5000 -
Mark 34 Mod.1(Mine Mk 44)US-1958Aircraft/
allDiameter:19 in
Length:125 in
Weight:1150 lbMk.34 Mod.1
116 lb
HBXElectricSearch:11 kn search for 30 minutes at 12000 yd
Attack:17 kn search for 6–8 minutes at 3600 yd
Mark 35US-1960Surface/
surfaceDiameter:21 in
Length:83 in
Weight:1770 lbMk.35 Mod.2 or 3
270 lb
HBXElectric, primary seawater battery27 kn
for 15000 yd
Mark 36 Mod.0US-1960Surface/
surfaceDiameter:21 in
Length:246 in
Weight:4000 lbMk.36
800 lb
HBX-1Electric47 kn
for 7000 yd
Mark 37
(Mod.0 & Mod.3)USSubmarine/
submarineDiameter:19 in
Length:135 in
Weight:1430 lbMk.37 Mod.0
330 lb
HBX-3Electric
Mark 37
(Mod.1 & Mod.2)USSubmarine/
submarineDiameter:19 in
Length:161 in
Weight:1690 lbMk.37 Mod.0
330 lb
HBX-3Electric
Mark 39US-1956Submarine/
submarineDiameter:19 in
Length:133 in
Weight:1275 lbMk.39 Mod.0
130 lb
HBXElectric15.5 kn
for 26 mins at 13000 yd
Mark 41 Mod.0USAircraft/
submarineDiameter:21 in
Length:120 in
Weight:1327 lbMk.41
150 lb
HBXSeawater battery25 kn
for 8000 yd
Mark 43 Mod.0US-1957Aircraft/
submarineDiameter:12.75 in
Length:88.25 in
Weight:370.4 lbMk.43 Mod.0
60 lb
HBXElectric20 kn
for 4300 yd
Mark 43 Mod.1US-1957Aircraft/
submarineDiameter:10 in
Length:91.5 in
Weight:260 lbMk.43 Mod.1
54 lb
HBXElectric15 kn
for 9 minutes at 4500 yd
Mark 43 Mod.3US-1957Aircraft/
submarineDiameter:10 in
Length:91.5 in
Weight:260 lbMk.100
54 lb
HBXElectric21 kn
for 6 minutes at 4500 yd
Mark 44 Mod.0US-1967Aircraft
& Destroyers/
submarineDiameter:12.75 in
Length:100 in
Weight:425 lbMk.101
75 lb
HBX-3Seawater battery
Mark 44 Mod.1US-1967Aircraft
& Destroyers/
submarineDiameter:12.75 in
Length:101.3 in
Weight:433 lbMk.101 Mod.0
73 lb
HBX-3Seawater battery
Mark 45 Mod.0US-1976Submarine/
allDiameter:19 in
Length:225 in
Weight:2330 lbW34 Nuclear warheadElectric
Mark 45 Mod.1 ASTORUS-1976Submarine/
allDiameter:19 in
Length:227 in
Weight:2213 lbMark 102 conventional warheadElectric
Mark 46 Mod.0USAircraft & Destroyers/
submarineDiameter:12.75 in
Length:102 in
Weight:568 lbMk.103 Mod.0Solid propellent piston engine
Mark 46 Mod.1USAircraft & Destroyers/
submarineDiameter:12.75 in
Length:102 in
Weight:508 lbMk.103 Mod.0Otto fuel piston engine
Mark 48USAllDiameter:533 mm650 lbPiston engine pump jet
Mark 48 Mod.1USSubmarine/
allDiameter:12.75 in
Length:102 in
Weight:508 lbMk.107Otto fuel piston engine
Mark 50USSubmarineDiameter:324 mmPBX shaped chargeSulfur hexafluoride lithium battery1900 ft
for 40 kn
Mark 54 LHTUS
SubmarineDiameter:324 mm
Length:106.9 in
Weight:608 lbPBXN-103Otto fuel II40 kn
for 10000 yd
MGT-1USSRSubmarine/
surfaceDiameter:400 mm80 kg28 kn
for 6 km
MU90 ImpactFrance ItalySubmarineDiameter:323.7 mm
Length:2.85 m32.7 kg Shaped charge warheadElectric pump-jet50 kn
for 10 km, Depth: 1000 m
ORKATurkeySurface,
Aircraft & UAV/
submarineDiameter:324 mmhollow charge warheadElectrical pump-jet45 kn
for 25 km
RAT-52USSRAircraft/
Diameter:450 mm240 kgSolid-fuel rocketDash speed:300 - Cruise speed:58 -
for 10 km then 520 m
SET-72USSRAircraft/
Diameter:400 mm60 –40 kn
for 8 km
SpearfishUKSubmarine/
Diameter:533 mm
Length:7 m300 kg
TorpexSundstrand gas-turbine pump-jet HAP-Otto fuel II60 kn
for 21 km
SST-3 SealGermany/
Diameter:533 mm
SST-4 SealGermany/
Diameter:533 mm
Sting RayUK/
Diameter:325 mm
Length:2.6 m45 kg
Torpex shaped chargeMagnesium/silver chloride seawater battery45 kn
for 8 km
SUTGermany/
Diameter:533 mm
TAN-12USSR/
Diameter:450 mm
TAV-15USSR/
Diameter:450 mm
TEST-71USSR/
TakshakIndiaSurface or Submarine/
submarineDiameter:533 mm
Length: 6.4 mElectric batteryDepth: 600 m
ShaktiIndiaSurface/
submarineThermal propulsionDepth: 600 m
Torped 47SwedenSubmarine
& surfaceDiameter:400 mm
Length:2.85 m
Weight:340 kgPBXLithium40 kn+ for 20 km+
Torped 61Sweden/
Diameter:533 mm
Length:7 m
Weight:1755 -235 -Compressed air24 km at 30 kn
Torped 613Sweden/
Diameter:533 mm
Length:7 m300 kg
Torped 62 (Torped 2000)Sweden/Diameter:533 mm
Length:7 m
Weight:1450 kg40 kn
for 40 km
Torped 45Sweden/
Diameter:400 mm
Length:112.2 in
Weight:705.5 lb
ShyenaIndiaShip, helicopter or
submarine/anyDiameter:324 mm
Length:2.75 m
Weight:220 kg50 kgElectric33 kn
Depth : 540 m
for 19 km
ASROCJapanSurface/
submarineDiameter:324 mm
Type 12Japan/
Diameter:324 mm
Type 45USSR/
Diameter:450 mm
Type 53USSR/
Diameter:533 mm
Type 53-58USSR/
Diameter:533 mm10 kt nuclear warhead
Type 65-73USSRSubmarine/
allDiameter:650 mm
Length:9.14 m20 kt nuclear warheadHTP/
Kerosene turbine50 -
for 50 -
Type 65-76 KitUSSRSubmarine/
allDiameter:650 mm
Length:9.14 m450 -HTP/
Kerosene turbine50 -
for 50 -
Type 72Japan/
Diameter:533 mm
Type 73Japan/
Diameter:324 mm
Type 80 torpedo (G-RX1)Japan/
Diameter:480 mm
Type 89 torpedo (G-RX2)JapanSubmarine/
allDiameter:533 mm
Length:221 in
Weight:2161 lb267 kgElectric40 -
for 27 -
Depth:900 m
Type 91 Model 1Japan-1945Aircraft/
surfaceDiameter:450 mm
Length:5.27 m
Weight:848 kg324 kg78 km/h
for 2 km
Type 91 Model 2Japan-1945Aircraft/
surfaceDiameter:450 mm
Length:5.27 m
Weight:838 kg204 kg78 km/h
for 2 km
Type 91 Model 3Japan-1945Aircraft/
surfaceDiameter:450 mm
Length:5.27 m
Weight:848 kg235 kg78 km/h
for 2 km
Type 91 Model 3 ImprovedJapan-1945Aircraft/
surfaceDiameter:450 mm
Length:5.27 m
Weight:848 kg235 kg76 km/h
for 2 km
Type 91 Model 3 StrongJapan-1945Aircraft/
surfaceDiameter:450 mm
Length:5.27 m
Weight:324 kg235 kg76 km/h
for 1500 m
Type 91 Model 4 StrongJapan-1945Aircraft/
surfaceDiameter:450 mm
Length:5.27 m
Weight:2030 lb679 lb76 km/h
for 1500 m
Type 91 Model 7 StrongJapan-1945Aircraft/
surfaceDiameter:450 mm
Length:5.27 m
Weight:1080 kg420 kg76 km/h
for 1500 m
Type 92Japan-1945Submarine/
surfaceDiameter:530 mm
Length:7.14 m
Weight:3792 lb300 kgBattery55 km/h
for 7 km
Type 93 Long LanceJapan-1945Surface/
surfaceDiameter:610 mm
Length:9 m
Weight:5952 lb490 kgKerosene–oxygen
wet heater36 -
for 20 -
Type 95Japan-1945Submarine/
surfaceDiameter:533 mm
Length:7.1 m
Weight:Mod.1
1665 kg
or Mod.2
1730 kgMod.1
405 kg
or Mod.2
550 kgKerosene–oxygen
wet heater83 –
for 9 - (Mod 1)
Type 97 & Type 97 SpecialJapanMidget
submarine/
surfaceDiameter:450 mm
Length:221 in
Weight:2161 lb350 kgKerosene–oxygen
wet heater44 kn
for 5.5 km
Type 97 lightweightJapan/
Diameter:324 mm
UMGT-1USSR/
Diameter:450 mm60 kg
85RU Rastrub/
RPK-6 Vodopad41 kn
for 8 km
Depth:500 m
USET-80USSRSubmarine/
Diameter:533 mm200 -40 -
for 20 km
Depth:400 m
UGSTUSSRSubmarine/
allDiameter:533 mm200 kg50 kn
for 40 km
Depth:500 m
VA-111 ShkvalUSSRSubmarine/
submarineDiameter:533 mm
Length:8.2 m210 kg
or 150 kt nuclear warheadSupercavitating torpedo, high-test peroxide/
kerosene rocket200 kn
for 7 km
Shkval 2RussiaSubmarine/
submarineDiameter:533 mm
Length:8.2 m210 kg
or 150 kt nuclear warheadSupercavitating torpedo high-test peroxide/kerosene rocket200 kn
for 15 km
VarunastraIndiaSurface/
submarineDiameter:533 mm
Length:7 m
Weight:1500 kg250 kgSilver Zinc Battery40 kn
for 40 km
Depth: 400 m
VTT-1 StrizhUSSRHelicopter/
submarineDiameter:450 mm70 kg28 kn
for 5 km
Depth:200 m
Whitehead torpedo
Mk.1 (short)US-1913Surface/
surfaceDiameter:17.7 in
Length:140 in
Weight:845 lb118 lb
wet guncottonAir-flask Brotherhood engine26.5 kn
for 800 yd
Whitehead torpedo
Mk.1 (long)US-1922Surface/
surfaceDiameter:17.7 in
Length:197 in
Weight:1160 lb220 lb
wet guncottonAir-flask Brotherhood engine27.5 kn
for 800 yd
Whitehead torpedo
Mk.2 (short)US-1913Surface/
surfaceDiameter:17.7 in
Length:140 in
Weight:845 lb118 lb
wet guncottonAir-flask Brotherhood engine27 kn
for 800 yd
Whitehead torpedo
Mk.2 (long)US?-1922Surface/
surfaceDiameter:17.7 in
Length:197 in
Weight:1232 lb132 lb
wet guncottonAir-flask Brotherhood engine28.5 kn
for 1500 yd
Whitehead torpedo
Mk.3US-1922Surface/
surfaceDiameter:17.7 in
Length:140 in
Weight:845 lb118 lb
wet guncottonAir-flask Brotherhood engine26.5 kn
for 800 yd
Whitehead torpedo
Mk.5US-1922Surface/
surfaceDiameter:17.7 in
Length:204 in
Weight:1452 lb200 lb
wet guncottonHeated Air-flask Brotherhood engine27 -
for 1000 -
Whitehead Mark 9
aerial torpedoUKAircraft/
surfaceDiameter:14 in-
Yu-1ChinaSubmarineDiameter:533 mm400 kgfor 3500 m at 50 kn, 9000 km at 39 kn
Yu-2China?Aircraft/
Diameter:450 mm200 kgsolid-fuel rocket40 -
for 5 km in air, 1 km in water,
Yu-3ChinaSubmarine/
Diameter:533 mm190 kg35 kn
for 13 km, Depth:350 m+
Yu-4ChinaSurface/
Diameter:533 mm309 kgSilver–zinc battery30 - (upgraded)
for 6 -
Yu-5ChinaSubmarine/
Diameter:533 mm400 kgotto fuel II50 kn
for 30 km
Depth:400 m
Yu-6ChinaSubmarine/
allDiameter:533 mmOtto fuel II65 kn+
for 45 km+
Yu-7ChinaHelicopter/
submarineDiameter:324 mm46 kgOtto fuel II47 kn
for 7300 m
Depth:400 m
Yu-8China/
Diameter:533 mmSilver–zinc battery
Yu-9China/
Diameter:324 mm
Yu-10China/
Diameter:533 mm
Yu-11China/
Diameter:324 mm
Z13France
SurfaceDiameter:550 mmElectric, 2 propellers30 kn
for 10 km

Notes

References

  • Boyne, Walter J. Clash of Titans. (1995) Simon and Schuster, NY, NY. .
  • Morison, Samuel Eliot. History of United States Naval Operations in World War Two. 1984 edition, Volume 3. Little, Brown, and Company.
  • "Torpedo History" Geoff Kirby (1972)

References

  1. In use in 1982 - against {{ship. ARA. General Belgrano
  2. Mehmet, Fatih. (2021-05-07). "Milli ağır torpido AKYA'nın menzil bilgisi iki katına güncellendi: 30+km".
  3. millisavunma. (2018-08-14). "AKYA Ağır Torpido".
  4. (2021-08-16). "AKYA Ağır Sınıf Torpido'nun Menzili 50+ KM'ye Ulaştı".
  5. Kurak, September 1966, p.145
  6. "Orka". Roketsan.
  7. {{usurped
  8. SUBRAMANIAN, T. S.. "Underwater might".
  9. "Torpedo 45 The ASW torpedo for shallow waters". SAAB Group.
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